Threat Research Analyst
Core
Investigate suspicious activities, analyze attack patterns, and build threat scenarios to improve detection and blocking mechanisms for modern web applications.
Role type
Threat Research Analyst (IC)
Builds
Detection and blocking mechanisms for automated attacks and malicious behaviors
Domain
Cybersecurity / Web Application Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
SQL, Kibana, Elasticsearch, prompt engineering, chatbot technologies, web application architecture, attacker behavior analysis, browser APIs, HTTP/HTTPS protocols, front-end concepts (DOM, events, XHR, WebSockets), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs)
Preferred skills
Python scripting, crawler/scrapers development, deobfuscation, reverse engineering, observability tools (Imply, Datadog), fraud prevention, threat intelligence
Technologies
Kibana, Elasticsearch, SQL, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs
Responsibilities
Monitor threats and investigate suspicious activities using logs and dashboards; Analyze attack patterns and build detailed threat scenarios; Research and respond to security incidents and customer escalations; Improve detection and blocking mechanisms for automated attacks; Analyze intelligence from public sources and industry trends; Collaborate with engineering teams to improve product protection; Document findings and investigation results
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
